Life in Motion: Challenging Self and Exceeding Limits Through Dance
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the transformative power of dance through the inspiring stories of two renowned dancers in this TEDxShanghai talk. Delve into Acky北村彰英's 26-year journey as a Popping pioneer and Fab5 founder, and DA.SWITCH电门's role as captain of China's top POPPING team OUROBOROS CREW. Discover how these artists overcame adversity, pushed their limits, and achieved international success in street dance competitions. Learn about their dedication to nurturing new talent and fostering cultural exchange between China and Japan. Gain insights into the perseverance required to master shock dance and the importance of maintaining faith in the face of setbacks. Be inspired by their touching narratives and the unifying power of dance as they share their experiences of challenging themselves and exceeding expectations in the world of street dance.
Syllabus
Life in Motion: Challenging Self, Exceeding Limits | Acky北村彰英& DA.SWITCH电门 | TEDxShanghai
Taught by
TEDx
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